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The Story of Ruth 1960

“All The Spectacle Of Heathen Idolatry, Human Sacrifice, Pagan Revels - All The Beauty Of One Of The Bible's Timeless Love Stories!”

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What is The Story of Ruth?

The Story of Ruth is a film first released in 1960. Catalogued under Drama, History.

Type
Film
Year
1960
Status
Released
Runtime
132 minutes
Release date
Jun 17, 1960
Studios
20th Century Fox
Genres
Drama, History
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82 /100 Solid Watch
⚡ Pacing & Momentum8/10
🧠 Narrative Depth9/10
🔄 Rewatch Potential7.7/10
🎬 Production Scale8.2/10
🎯 Feature Film #Drama #History

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The Story of Ruth is a film first released in 1960. Catalogued under Drama, History. Produced and broadcast by 20th Century Fox. Current status: Released.

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Should you watch it?

“A Moabite woman remains fiercely loyal to her mother-in-law after tragic losses.”

Reasons to watch
  • Features a classic historical and dramatic narrative
  • Includes notable performances by a cast featuring Stuart Whitman and Elana Eden
Keep in mind
  • Long runtime of two hours and twelve minutes
  • Older production style from 1960

Watch it if you enjoy historical dramas based on classic narratives.

The film contains themes of drama, history, heathen idolatry, and human sacrifice.

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When was The Story of Ruth released?

The film was released in the US on June 17, 1960.

Who stars in the film?

The film stars Stuart Whitman as Boaz, Tom Tryon as Mahlon, Peggy Wood as Naomi, Viveca Lindfors as Eleilat, Jeff Morrow as Tob, and introduces Elana Eden as Ruth.

What genres are associated with the film?

The film is categorized under drama and history.

How long is the movie?

The film has a runtime of two hours and twelve minutes.

What is the basic premise of the story?

Ruth is a Moabite woman who refuses to desert her mother-in-law Naomi after the deaths of their husbands.

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